Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - 69 km southeast of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Wednesday, 19 February 2020 at 12:39 (GMT) -
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Light magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 34 km depth
19 Feb 12:56 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 17 minutes.
Date & time: 19 Feb 2020 12:39:03 UTC -
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 34.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.62°N / 94.9°W

Nearby towns and cities:
65 km (41 mi) S of Barrio Nuevo (pop: 33) --> See nearby quakes!
69 km (43 mi) SSE of Salina Cruz (pop: 76,600) --> See nearby quakes!
86 km (54 mi) SSE of San Blas Atempa (pop: 12,000) --> See nearby quakes!
86 km (54 mi) SSE of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (Tehuantepec) (pop: 42,100) --> See nearby quakes!
92 km (57 mi) S of Juchitan de Zaragoza (pop: 74,800) --> See nearby quakes!
107 km (66 mi) SSE of Ixtepec (pop: 25,400) --> See nearby quakes!
127 km (79 mi) WSW of Arriaga (pop: 24,400) --> See nearby quakes!
133 km (83 mi) WSW of Tonala (Tonalá) (pop: 35,300) --> See nearby quakes!
173 km (108 mi) SW of Cintalapa de Figueroa (pop: 42,500) --> See nearby quakes!
617 km (383 mi) SE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.1 | 34 km | Offshore Oaxaca, Mexico | EMSC |
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248.8 km NW of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) (reported through our app)
Melaque / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : Felt slight shaking in bed on 2nd floor.
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